Problem-Solving

In this lesson, students will explore appropriate ways to solve social issues in school by making good decisions. Through a combination of video, activity, and discussion, students will learn to distinguish between good and poor choices. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate social challenges effectively, fostering a positive school environment.

In this engaging 6th-grade lesson, students will learn the art of effective decision-making. Through identifying problems, exploring options, evaluating consequences, and making informed choices, students will gain essential life skills. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to reflect on outcomes and make thoughtful decisions in their everyday lives. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session and will be available in both English and Spanish.

Students learn to identify pros and cons quickly through a guided framework, helping them make more thoughtful decisions in everyday situations. This 15-minute Tier 1 lesson equips 7th graders with a simple, interactive blueprint for responsible decision-making using CASEL’s framework.

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of responsible decision-making through an engaging video, an interactive activity, and a reflective worksheet. By understanding decision fatigue and practicing decision-making skills, students will learn to manage their cognitive energy and make smarter choices. This lesson is crucial for developing critical thinking and self-awareness, empowering students to make informed decisions in their daily lives.

Help students explore the art of decision-making with a focus on self-awareness and responsibility. Through scenario analysis and guided reflection, this lesson aims to build confidence in making thoughtful choices.

This lesson is designed for students who have been suspended for breaking school rules, focusing on enhancing their decision-making skills. Through realistic examples and engaging activities, students will learn to evaluate situations and make informed choices. This 30-minute session aims to empower students with the tools to navigate life's challenges more effectively.

In this lesson, students will explore the decision-making process through engaging activities such as case studies and group discussions. By practicing informed decision-making, students will enhance their critical thinking and responsibility. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential life skills that will aid them in making thoughtful choices in various aspects of their lives.

Engage small groups in activities that require them to make choices and reflect on the consequences, fostering a deeper understanding of decision-making processes. This lesson helps students practice collaboration and communication, essential skills for personal and academic success. Designed for 7th-grade groups, this 60-minute session is part of a Tier 2 support strategy.

In this lesson, students will explore the decision-making process by examining scenarios they might encounter in everyday life. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to weigh options and consider consequences, fostering critical thinking and responsible decision-making.

This engaging lesson for middle school students focuses on developing decision-making skills. Students will explore the process of making informed choices, understand the consequences of their decisions, and practice strategies to improve their decision-making abilities. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with skills that are applicable in everyday life, helping them become more responsible and thoughtful individuals. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session and includes interactive components to keep students engaged.

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of responsible decision making through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding the consequences of their choices, students will learn to make thoughtful and ethical decisions. This lesson is crucial for developing critical thinking and empathy, which are essential skills for personal and social growth.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of making responsible and independent decisions through a collaborative activity and a video. The lesson will help students understand the importance of considering consequences and making ethical choices. By engaging in discussions and role-playing scenarios, students will develop critical thinking and empathy skills, which are essential for personal and social development.

Equip students with essential decision-making skills to navigate daily challenges and future plans. Tailored to nurture critical thinking.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of decision-making through the engaging video 'Ethics For Kids: Right And Wrong.' This lesson is important as it helps young learners understand the impact of their choices on themselves and others, fostering empathy and ethical thinking.

In this 30-minute lesson, 6th graders become 'Decision Detectives' to practice responsible decision making through real-life scenarios and group discussions. This essential skill helps students weigh options and consider consequences in everyday choices, fostering social-emotional learning and empowering them to make positive choices.

This lesson engages 4th and 5th graders in understanding the importance of making responsible decisions through experiential learning, inquiry-based discussion, and collaborative activities. By exploring real-life scenarios and reflecting on their choices, students will develop critical thinking and decision-making skills that are essential for their personal and social development.

This lesson is designed for students who struggle with emotional regulation and decision-making, focusing on enhancing their problem-solving skills through realistic scenarios and CBT strategies. The session will last 30 minutes, incorporating differentiation strategies and offering a Spanish translation option to ensure accessibility for all learners.

Engage small groups in activities that require them to make choices and reflect on the consequences, fostering a deeper understanding of decision-making processes. This lesson helps students practice collaboration and communication, crucial skills for personal and academic success. Designed for 7th-grade groups, this 60-minute session is part of Tier 2 support, focusing on enhancing decision-making skills.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of decision-making through the engaging video 'Ethics For Kids: Right And Wrong.' This lesson is important as it helps young learners understand the impact of their choices on themselves and others, fostering empathy and ethical thinking.

A quick, 15-minute, hands-on lesson for 7th graders focused on CASEL’s Responsible Decision-Making. Students learn a simple four-step “SMART” acronym to help them pause, reflect, and choose wisely—invaluable for daily choices both in and out of school.

Explore what makes a decision 'smart' through engaging scenarios and group activities. This lesson will help students develop critical thinking skills and understand the components of a wise choice. This lesson is designed for an 8th-grade class and will last 45 minutes, focusing on Tier 1 classroom-wide supports.

This lesson engages 10th-grade students in developing decision-making skills through real-life scenarios and role-playing. Students will learn to weigh options and consider consequences before making choices, which is crucial for their personal and academic growth. By practicing these skills, students will be better prepared to handle complex situations in their lives.

This 5-session lesson series is designed to help students who struggle with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, poor impulse control, and/or complex family history to develop responsible decision-making skills. Each 30-minute session will include interactive activities, discussions, and readings to empower students to make thoughtful and informed choices in their daily lives.

This 8-week lesson plan aims to teach 4th-grade students and their parents about making better decisions, specifically focusing on the importance of not bringing weapons or unsafe items to school. Each week focuses on different aspects of decision-making and safety, using a combination of game-based, project-based, and experiential learning strategies. This comprehensive program is crucial in fostering a safe school environment and empowering students to think critically about their actions.

This lesson focuses on teaching 10th-grade students essential decision-making skills in a single 60-minute session. It's important because it empowers students to make informed choices in their personal and academic lives, enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Students will explore the process of decision making through real-life scenarios and role-playing activities. This lesson is crucial for developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills for a 6th Grade Class. The session will last 45 minutes and is designed as a Tier 1: Classroom-wide support.

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' executive functioning skills by engaging them in problem-solving activities. Students will watch a video, participate in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to evaluate different solutions to a given problem. Additionally, students will work on a mini-project to apply these skills to a real-world problem. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, which are essential for academic success and everyday life.

This lesson engages 6th grade boys in a quick, interactive game to teach responsible decision-making. The lesson is designed to be engaging and fast-paced to accommodate short attention spans, using Game-Based Learning and Restorative Practices. Students will learn to evaluate choices and consequences, fostering critical thinking and self-awareness.

This engaging lesson for 7th and 8th graders focuses on the art of making good decisions. In just one 30-minute session, students will explore decision-making strategies that are applicable to their everyday lives, empowering them to make thoughtful and informed choices.

This SEL lesson focuses on decision-making skills for 8th graders, helping them navigate choices they face in middle school. The lesson includes a warm-up, group activity, short video, slide show, exit ticket, and worksheet, all designed to engage students and enhance their decision-making abilities in a 30-minute session.

In this one-session lesson, 7th graders learn how to make responsible decisions by examining real-life scenarios and applying a structured decision-making process. This lesson helps students build essential life skills—boosting their confidence and reducing impulsive choices—through interactive activities, group discussions, and personal reflection.

A 30-minute small-group workshop for 7th graders focused on CASEL Responsible Decision-Making. Students learn to break down real-life decisions step by step, building critical thinking and self-awareness. Perfect for Tier 2 interventions to support group decision skills.

This two-session lesson for 7th graders focuses on enhancing decision-making skills, crucial for personal and academic success. Students will learn to evaluate options, consider consequences, and make informed choices through engaging activities and discussions.

In this 30-minute Grade 7 SEL session, students will explore accountability and decision-making through guided role-play scenarios. They'll practice identifying choices, owning actions, and collaborating to make positive outcomes. This lesson equips students with essential life skills for personal growth and healthier relationships.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 9th graders, students will engage with real-life scenarios to practice responsible decision-making, weigh options, and predict outcomes. This lesson fosters critical thinking, self-awareness, and empathy through a structured worksheet, warm-up poll, and reflective cool-down—fully equipped for classroom implementation.

Students will become Decision Detectives by identifying what responsible decisions are, creating a class rules list, and applying these rules to real-life scenarios. This lesson fosters critical thinking and ethical reasoning, helping 7th graders practice making responsible choices. Audience: 7th grade, Tier 1, 1 session, 15 minutes.

In this 30-minute lesson, 6th graders will learn strategies for positive decision-making by exploring real-life scenarios and reflecting on consequences. This lesson equips students with skills to make responsible choices, boosting confidence and critical thinking.

In this small group setting, students will explore decision-making processes and how peer pressure impacts their choices. This lesson is vital for developing critical thinking and decision-making skills for 7th graders. It will be conducted in a 40-minute session, focusing on Tier 2 group support.

In this lesson, students will engage in a maze-like board game designed to enhance decision-making skills. The game requires students to practice self-control, strategic thinking, collaboration, and critical thinking. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that are applicable in everyday situations, fostering better decision-making and teamwork abilities.

In this lesson, students will learn to assess the size of a problem and determine appropriate reactions. This skill is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and problem-solving abilities, helping students manage their responses to various situations effectively.

This lesson focuses on enhancing decision-making skills among 8th graders through active and experiential learning. Students will engage in a quick decision-making activity, watch a relevant video, and participate in a guided discussion. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, which are essential for personal and academic success.

In this personalized lesson, a student plays detective to solve decision-making mysteries, enhancing their problem-solving and critical thinking skills. It's a fun way to engage individual students in developing these essential skills.

A whole-class game that turns decision-making scenarios into a lively competition. Students learn responsible choices under time pressure. Perfect for 5th graders in a 20-minute session, Tier 1 support.

This individual counseling session empowers students to practice mindful decision-making skills tailored to their personal academic and life scenarios. Through personalized guidance, students will learn to evaluate choices and consider long-term impacts, enhancing their critical thinking and responsibility.

Engage students in grades 5-8 with decision-making exercises that help them explore real-life scenarios and their outcomes. This interactive lesson will guide them through evaluating options and understanding consequences, fostering critical thinking.

This lesson helps students understand the concept of 'size for the problem' in social-emotional learning. By recognizing the appropriate response to different problems, students can better manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional regulation and problem-solving skills, especially for students with attentional and impulsivity issues.

This lesson focuses on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) decision-making skills for 6th-grade students. Through a circle discussion, students will explore how to make thoughtful and responsible decisions, an essential skill for personal and social development. The session will last 30 minutes and is designed to engage the entire class in meaningful conversation.

This lesson for 7th and 8th graders focuses on the importance of making good decisions. Students will explore decision-making processes and strategies through engaging activities and discussions. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to make informed choices in their everyday lives.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of making individual decisions and resisting peer pressure through a fun and engaging video and activity. The lesson will use the video 'Ethics For Kids: Right And Wrong' to introduce ethical decision-making. Students will then participate in a role-play activity to practice making decisions independently. This lesson is important as it empowers young students to think critically about their choices and understand the impact of their decisions on themselves and others.

This lesson focuses on helping 10th-grade students understand the importance of making informed and thoughtful decisions. Through a short video and guided discussion, students will explore strategies for effective decision-making. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with skills to navigate complex situations, fostering personal growth and resilience.

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of making ethical decisions and accepting responsibility for their actions. Through a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn to identify right and wrong choices and understand the consequences of their actions. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and fostering a sense of accountability in young learners.

This lesson focuses on enhancing decision-making skills for 11th-grade students. It will explore the process of making informed choices, understanding consequences, and evaluating options. This skill is crucial for students as they prepare for adulthood and face important life decisions. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session and is suitable for a whole-class setting.

This SEL lesson warm-up for 7th and 8th graders focuses on decision-making skills. In a 30-minute session, students will engage in a game, discussion, and worksheet activities to explore the process of making informed decisions. The lesson includes a short video to enhance understanding and is designed to be inclusive for all students.

This is a one-session, 50-minute collaborative problem-solving lesson for 5th graders focused on CASEL Relationship Skills. Students will practice communication, teamwork roles, and conflict resolution through hands-on puzzle activities and reflective discussions, helping them build stronger peer relationships and prepare for group challenges in real life.

Help students develop strong decision-making skills by guiding them through the process of evaluating options and consequences. This lesson supports students in building confidence in their ability to make thoughtful, informed decisions, which is crucial as they face important life choices.

This lesson helps students understand how to assess the size of a problem and choose an appropriate response. By using video modeling, role-playing, and discussions, students will learn to independently recognize and respond to different problem sizes. This skill is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and effective problem-solving abilities.

In this 30-minute SEL lesson for kindergarten, students learn to identify and categorize problems as small, medium, or large to build emotional regulation and problem-solving skills—essential for helping them respond appropriately to everyday challenges.

Empower students to take an active role in their communities by identifying urban challenges and brainstorming potential solutions, fostering civic responsibility and critical thinking skills.

This lesson engages high school students in understanding the importance of making good choices through interactive and collaborative activities. By using game-based learning, students will explore scenarios that require decision-making and reflect on the consequences of their choices. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to think critically about their actions and the impact they have on their lives and others.

This individual lesson focuses on developing problem-solving skills through real-life scenarios and critical thinking exercises. It's essential for personal and academic success, enhancing decision-making abilities. Designed for 8th-grade students, this 40-minute session provides personalized support to strengthen these crucial skills.

Students learn to weigh the risks and benefits of different options and make informed decisions.

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the concept of decision making and making good choices. Through a short video and a worksheet activity, students will explore the factors that influence their decisions and learn strategies to make smarter choices. This lesson is important as it equips students with critical thinking skills and the ability to evaluate their options, which are essential for personal and academic success.

A small-group Tier 2 activity for 11th graders where students become decision-making sleuths: examining real-life case studies, uncovering consequences, and crafting responsible choices. This 50-minute session strengthens responsible decision-making skills aligned with CASEL standards in an engaging detective format.

This workshop guides students in analyzing scenarios to practice decision-making skills. Students explore the impact of their choices, fostering accountability and empowering them to make thoughtful decisions. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and self-awareness, which are essential for personal and academic success.

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the concept of ethical responsibility through a quick, engaging activity. Students will learn to identify ethical dilemmas and consider the impact of their choices. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, which are essential for personal and social development.

Small groups use data-driven scenarios to flex their decision-making muscles, building confidence in collaborative choice-scenarios. This Tier 2 lesson for 12th graders includes a 30-minute session where students analyze scenarios, discuss implications, complete tasks, and review solutions together.

In this 30-minute session for 7th graders, students will explore decision-making strategies when faced with uncertainty. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with critical thinking skills and the ability to make informed choices in unpredictable situations, a valuable life skill.

In this lesson, students will learn to categorize problems into small, medium, and large sizes. Through group discussions and role-plays, they will practice identifying and responding to various problem sizes, enhancing their decision-making skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and emotional intelligence, enabling them to handle real-life situations more effectively.

This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson helps 1st graders learn how to weigh risks and benefits in everyday scenarios—on the playground and at home—so they can make safe choices independently. Teaching responsible decision-making early empowers students to stay safe and confident as they explore and play.

This lesson aims to equip 8th-grade boys with the skills to make better choices by understanding decision-making strategies. Through a combination of reflection and interactive activities, students will learn how to evaluate their decisions and stand up for themselves. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to make decisions based on personal values, fostering self-confidence and resilience.

This SEL lesson for sixth-grade students focuses on decision-making skills, teaching a step-by-step approach to making informed choices. Students will engage with real-life scenarios to analyze different life opportunities and discuss possible paths. The lesson concludes with a future planning activity where students create a vision board to map out long-term goals, making it a comprehensive and engaging session.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 9th grade students will learn to reflect critically on their actions, understand the impact of their choices, and develop strategies for responsible decision-making. This foundational SEL lesson fosters self-awareness and empathy to build a positive classroom culture.

An interactive worksheet guiding 11th graders through real-life dilemmas to practice responsible decision-making, build critical thinking, and foster empathy in a 40-minute session. This Tier 1 lesson includes a detailed plan, engaging scenario slides, a hands-on worksheet, and a reflective exit ticket to consolidate learning.

In this lesson, students will engage in role-play activities to learn collaborative problem-solving strategies, focusing on creating win-win solutions. This lesson emphasizes teamwork and constructive communication, which are essential skills for resolving conflicts and working effectively with others.

In this 5-session Tier 2 group unit, 10th & 11th graders will develop positive decision-making skills through interactive discussions, activities, and games that last 35 minutes each. This series equips students with a clear, step-by-step decision-making process to apply to real-life situations and boost confidence.

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concept of decision-making through a fun and engaging video featuring Melfin the Magic Scout. Students will learn about the importance of considering consequences and making ethical choices. This lesson is crucial for developing critical thinking and personal responsibility in young learners.

Students will learn about the consequences and rewards of risky behavior in a small group setting, using real-life scenarios to foster discussion and critical thinking. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of their choices and develop decision-making skills. Designed for 10th-grade students, this session will last 60 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support.

In this lesson, students will learn how to assess the size of a problem by categorizing it as small, medium, or large. This skill is crucial for developing effective problem-solving strategies and emotional regulation. By understanding the size of a problem, students can better manage their reactions and choose appropriate solutions.

A mystery-style worksheet where a 4th grade student acts as a detective to uncover choices, analyze clues, and solve a problem by applying responsible decision-making skills in a 15-minute individual session.

This lesson introduces 3rd graders to the concept of 'problem size', helping them differentiate between small, medium, and large problems. By understanding problem size, students can better manage their reactions and responses to various situations. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills, fostering resilience and emotional regulation.

In this 30-minute, one-on-one lesson, 7th graders learn to break down complex decisions into steps by mapping potential outcomes. Using a puzzle-piece visual and a step-by-step impact chart, students build responsible decision-making skills and anticipate consequences, promoting self-awareness and problem-solving.

This lesson helps small groups of students understand the importance of thinking before acting, using fun games and scenarios to practice pausing and considering options. It's vital for developing impulse control and thoughtful decision-making.

This lesson helps students understand the importance of taking ownership of their actions and the consequences in relationships. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will explore decision-making strategies and reflect on personal values. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and responsible decision-making skills.